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Manolos Tamales, Inc. #1

September 11, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings12
critical findings3

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR THE OWNER/MANAGER AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED/
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, NON COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2243972 DATED 1/3/2019 CORRECT BY DATE APR.3,2019. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010, CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, AND NO NECESSARY ITEMS NEEDED AND A DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS. NON COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2243972 DATE 1/3/2019. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
code 5Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY/ NUMEROUS DROPPINGS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RODENT DROPPINGS, FROM THE REAR STORAGE AREA/WALK-IN FREEZER. ALSO HAVE PEST CONTROL RETURN FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(a), CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED THE REAR DOOR OF RESTAURANT, AND THE REAR STORAGE AREA DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED, INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITING NO LIGHT COMMING FROM UNDER THE DOORS.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE GRILL DRIP TRAY FILLED, NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, AND CLEAN.
code 47
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CHLORINE TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
code 48
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE UNISEX RESTROOM NOT COVERED, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVER.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE REAR STORAGE AREA FLOOR AND THE FLOOR IN FRONT OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER GREASY, AND DIRTY, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. • OBSERVED THE CEILING LIGHT SHIELD NOT CLEAN ABOVE THE PREP TABLE/CONDIMENT COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. • OBSERVED CLUTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED ONE LIGHT OUT OVER THE COOKING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/OR REPLACE.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 57
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION # 60
code 58
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: OBSERVED NON COMPLIANCE ON VIOLATION #58, NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. FROM REPORT 2243972 DATE 1/3 2019. CORRECT BY DATE APR.3,2019. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 3, 2019: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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